Industry

Back when Pokémon Go was first revealed nearly two and a half years ago, one of the first features teased in the CGI trailer for the game was PvP battles. Currently, the only battle system Trainers can engage in is gym battles and raids which feature gameplay mechanics like tapping the screen and long pressing to perform a charge move.

Samsung was reported to have invested up to 150 billion won to develop the displays. Three out of the 11, including the company's CEO, have been arrested and are awaiting trial. The mainland is pouring billions into becoming self-sustaining in areas such as memory chips and displays, two fields where Samsung is the world leader.

Another kid-focused Google Assistant feature opens up a direct line to the North Pole. Not only is your smart speaker capable of reading all the classics now, also supporting new holiday content from Nickelodeon. Now, we're making it easier to share photos with people on your contact list when you land on a photo that you like by saying "Hey Google, share this photo with April".

Nearly exactly a month after the launch of Red Dead Redemption 2 , the game's online mode is live. Players will also be able to team up with their friends to form posse's, set up camps, fish, hunt, and simply explore Rockstar's ever-expanding world.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 is seen in a more classic "Alpine White" coloration, closely resembling the white used in previous iterations of the device. The render above shows what Samsung is calling their "new Infinity" display. There are also three other sorts of Infinity displays that have some type of a cutout for the front camera.

For PlayStation 4 the subscribers will get Soma , a science fiction survival horror game created by Amnesia studio Fictional Games. The same can't be said for " Cool Boarders 2 ", " Twisted Metal ", and " Battle Arena Toshinden " - three games that demonstrate little more than how far games have come since their respective launches.

Back in August, Apple pulled 25,000 apps from its store in China following criticism from the state-run media, which accused it of allowing banned content on the platform. But it does seem that the TRAI-DND app approved by Apple uses the spam reporting mechanism that Apple recently introduced in the iOS 12. It has earlier been reported that Apple's latest operating system version iOS 12 has some features that will allow users to block and report numbers, register, modify or de-register ...

Instead of the high quality version advertised, users were dismayed to see that Bethesda had actually included a rubbish nylon version instead. The story quickly snowballed on social media and Bethesda was pretty much forced to issue a statement on the matter.

Still, some customers have certain workloads that will likely need to remain on-premises for several years such as applications that are latency sensitive and need to be in close proximity to on-premises assets. "So we started with what our customers were asking for and worked backwards". It leverages the same software stack, control plane, API's, and managed service as VMware Cloud on AWS and will be sold, provisioned, operated, and supported by VMware or one of its partners.

There's new settings for the AMG Dynamics system as well, and a standard AMG Track Pace telematics system for logging lap times. Just a couple of hours ago, Mercedes-AMG brought out the facelifted AMG GT and AMG GT R PRO at the ongoing 2018 Los Angeles Motor Show .

Both Hangout Chat and Meet are now available for web, Android and iOS users. The original Hangouts app will shut down sometime in 2020 , a person familiar with the matter told 9to5Google. With Hangouts now being used for business purposes and Chat being developed for consumer use, the regular Hangouts app no longer serves any real objective.

Two three-hour sessions are available each day. If you don't get in, your name will be placed on a waiting list. You can play in one or all of the tests. "What carries forward is what we learn about game design, which is a constant evolution". Sign in with your EA Account. "Once the Community Playtest has started , check your email to see if we've sent you instructions to download the Anthem Closed Alpha client".

All your favourite tools - Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Skype - are getting fresh icon designs for the first time since 2013. Microsoft has unveiled a new set of icons that the Office apps will start using. Microsoft Office, which was available only on Windows and Mac initially is now also available on mobile platforms such as Android and iOS as well. Microsoft has decoupled the letter and the symbol in the icons, essentially creating two panels (one for the letter and one for the symbol) ...

Instagram's blog post states, "With Close Friends, you have the flexibility to share more personal moments with a smaller group that you choose". The feature is called Close Friends. As the platform becomes bigger, users may not feel comfortable sharing certain content with a wider audience. Snapchat, Facebook and WhatsApp also have stories features.

In order to help keep you focused on the road, Android Auto can now show you your message preview when the vehicle comes to a stop. First, Google is making it easier to find and play media while your are on the wheel. In many cases this removes multiple taps from the media search experience, which is critical in the vehicle. Android Auto is getting new features, while Google partner Volvo unveils its new Android infotainment system.

While the U.S. and Australia has long-standing bans on Huawei , former New Zealand Prime Minister John Key was an active booster of the Chinese company, encouraging companies involved in the Ultrafast Broadband (UFB) rollout to consider its gear as a quality, cost-competitive auction.

The Amazon .com company has termed the services as the world's first "fully-managed ground station as-a-service". Add to this, costs involved in setting up servers, storage and networking in close proximity to these antennas. According to a statement, AWS Robomaker extends the most widely used robotics software framework, Robot Operating System (ROS), by providing connectivity to AWS services such as machine learning, monitoring and analytics.

But during Tuesday's hearing, Hassan also noted that countries such as Belgium and the Netherlands have been outlawing loot boxes, claiming they can expose children to a form of gambling. Ever since EA released the money-hungry Star Wars Battlefront 2 past year, the topic of loot boxes in gaming has skyrocketed. There's no telling how long it will take the FTC to investigate loot boxes or, if it agrees that they need to be regulated, how it will do so.

The trims will run like the rest of the Hondas with Sport, EX-L with leather, touring and elite trims. This new auto is based on the same technology as the Pilot and the Ridgeline pickup, though the Passport has a distinct look of its own which sets it apart from the pack and tells fans that this is a new generation for Honda.

In addition, the next generation of its turbocharged 3,0-litre flat-six engines have been "further developed" to produce more oomph in the S models. The new door handles now sit flush with the body when the door is closed for added aerodynamic efficiency. While the nose is quite similar to what we've seen on the 991, bigger changes are found at the rear, with clean, seamless rear lights running the entire width of the rear of the vehicle.